tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32804163.post116059754261960213..comments2023-08-25T06:25:04.504-05:00Comments on BaxterKnits: Cindy Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04450702213130426082noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32804163.post-1160664317298365412006-10-12T09:45:00.000-05:002006-10-12T09:45:00.000-05:00Well, mostly because there are some truly gorgeous...Well, mostly because there are some truly gorgeous cultivars, but partly because I can be a contrary cuss who wants something just because she can't have it... After browsing the catalog, though, I see that T&M has dropped the offering altogether.<BR/><BR/>I've never grown lisiantus; somehow I got it in my head that they are "difficult". Mostly I stick with old reliables like zinnias, larkspur, nasturtiums and as many Shirley poppies as possible.Cindy Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04450702213130426082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32804163.post-1160626863070985482006-10-11T23:21:00.000-05:002006-10-11T23:21:00.000-05:00You want to grow opium poppies because why? There...You want to grow opium poppies because why? There's a house across the street from our senior center that grows a variety of poppies that are 4ft tall. Beautiful flowers! But I don't think they are 'papaver somniferum'. <BR/><BR/>Do you grow lisianthus? I don't have much luck with any sort of annual, but these are so lovely in bouquets, and the colors are really vivid.CatBookMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539824268008907535noreply@blogger.com